Who pays for repairs in a rented home? What tenants and landlords need to know
India's Model Tenancy Act, 2021 clarifies landlord and tenant responsibilities for property upkeep. Landlords are accountable for major repairs, with tenants able to deduct costs from rent if obligations are unmet. Tenants must prevent damage and report issues promptly, facing deductions from their security deposit for failures.
India's Model Tenancy Act, 2021 clarifies landlord and tenant responsibilities for property upkeep. Landlords are accountable for major repairs, with tenants able to deduct costs from rent if obligations are unmet. Tenants must prevent damage and report issues promptly, facing deductions from their security deposit for failures.
